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One assistant position (PhD-student) in mathematics (M/F)
Temporary contract for two years, renewable once for additional two years, 40 hours/week, starting 1st October 2010 or later.
Area: Decision Mathematics (aggregation functions, functional equations …)
Requirements: Master degree (or equivalent) in Mathematics of high quality, a degree in Applied Mathematics will also be accepted. A master thesis written in Analysis, Algebra, or Discrete Mathematics will be preferable.
The position concerns only candidates who want to prepare a PhD thesis (before a contract can be established it is required that the successful candidate registers as a PhD student at the University of Luxembourg)
We expect
- dedication for doing mathematical research and willingness to integrate the existing team
- willingness to prepare a PhD thesis
- good knowledge of mathematical analysis and algebra
- good written and oral English skills, some basic knowledge of French will be an advantage
- readiness to develop some knowledge of French (if needed)
- a limited teaching activity (1-3 hours/week)
- membership in a dynamic Mathematical Institute in a newly created university
- an exciting international environment
- a competitive salary
Application files (in English or French) should contain the following documents:
- a detailed curriculum vitae
- a copy of the master diploma
- a description of the mathematical background of the candidate
- a letter of motivation
- the names, positions and addresses of two referees, with an indication of their links to the candidate (e.g., supervisor of the master thesis)
Deadline for applications: September 30, 2010
Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Please send applications files, preferably by email, to the following address:
Jean-Luc Marichal
Mathematics Research Unit
University of Luxembourg, FSTC
Campus Kirchberg
6, rue Coudenhove-Kalergi
L-1359 Luxembourg-Kirchberg
Luxembourg
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